In his first full-fledged interview after being appointed shipping secretary in November 2009…
The Cabinet on Thursday is likely to decide on setting up an independent body to put in place safety provisions…
Public sector undertakings in India have weathered the economic slowdown better than their private sector…
The Andaman and Nicobar port will have to wait for the status of a major port as the Cabinet has…
The government has decided to contribute equity to two key port connectivity projects in Tamil Nadu. In a meeting held….
Three weeks after the environment ministry communicated India’s voluntary commitment to reduce carbon emission by 20-25% of gross domestic product…
In a development that could jeopardise national highway projects in Gujarat, the state government has refused to sign the road…
Central public sector enterprises increasingly focus on planning for their employee requirements in the future, but tend to fall short…
Burdened with huge debts, logistics service provider Gati Ltd has embarked on a financial restructuring plan. The strategy is to…
The tonnage tax regime for shipping companies, which translates into just a 2-3% of their income, is set to be…
With one eye on inflation and another on the reviving economy, railway minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to announce an…
A high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has observed that the government will fall short of the 11th…
In order to maximise the proceeds from disinvestment, the Centre plans to dip into the reserves of public sector units…
Shipping minister GK Vasan has called a meeting of senior officials from National Highways Authority of India, Chennai Port Trust,…
In a clear sign that the Centre?s disinvestment programme would be expanded substantially next fiscal, the government has decided to…
The government has identified four central public sector firms?Oil & Natural Gas Corporation, Steel Authority of India, NTPC Ltd and…
The Andaman Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands are set to become the thirteenth major port in the country as the government…
The shipping ministry has issued stricter norms on the prospective bidders for public private partnership projects in major ports to…
